Position: SharePoint SME
Location: Farnborough
Day Rate: £550 to £700 per day inside IR35
SC Clearance Required
We’re working with a major consultancy delivering secure digital solutions into the UK defence sector, and we’re looking for an experienced SharePoint SME to join their team. This is a key role supporting mission-critical programmes, modernising collaboration platforms, and ensuring SharePoint environments are secure, scalable and fit for purpose.
The Role
As the SharePoint Subject Matter Expert, you will:
*Lead the design, configuration and optimisation of SharePoint Online and/or SharePoint On-Prem environments.
*Act as the technical authority for SharePoint across multiple defence projects.
*Work closely with security, architecture and project teams to ensure solutions meet MOD and NCSC standards.
*Develop and maintain document management solutions, workflows, automation and governance frameworks.
*Support migrations, upgrades and integration activities across complex, secure environments.
*Provide expert guidance to stakeholders, engineers and end-
*Troubleshoot and resolve advanced SharePoint issues, ensuring high availability and performance.
*Contribute to continuous improvement across collaboration and knowledge-management platforms.
What We’re Looking For
*Proven experience as a SharePoint SME, Consultant or Architect.
*Strong background working within the UK defence sector or other highly regulated, secure environments.
*Solid understanding of M365, Power Platform, Teams integration and wider Microsoft ecosystem.
*Experience with SharePoint governance, security, permissions models and compliance.
*Hands-on experience with migrations (SharePoint 2010/2013/2016 to Online is a bonus).
*Ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders in a clear, confident manner.
To learn more, please do reach out to Tom Royston via email on